Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2026, Andrews University Mon, 2 Mar 2026 13:32:00 +0000 Mon, 2 Mar 2026 13:32:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Intramural Basketball Season, 3/2-4/16 (Registration Opens 2/16) https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68047 Mon, Mar 02, 2026 12:01 pm -0500 Horn Lectureship Series https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68838 <p> <strong>&ldquo;Searching for Mohammad's Mountain of the Ark; Exploring Nabonidus' Desert Hideaway and other Adventures in Saudi Arabia&rdquo;</strong></p> <p> This illustrated presentation will report on our January trip across the deserts of central Saudi Arabia, starting at the ancient city of Hail (where Gertrude Bell was kept prisoner during her 1906 explorations) in the shadow of the Mount Aga (a mountain oasis in the middle of the desert supporting amazing plant and animal life and thought by some to be Muhammad&rsquo;s Mountain of the Ark) to King Nabonidus&rsquo;s desert city of Tayma (where he exiled himself from Babylon for 10 years) to the breathtaking Nabatean tombs of Hegra (that rival Petra) located on the famous incense road through Arabia.</p> <p> <strong>Date</strong>: Monday, March 2, 2026<br /> <strong>Time</strong>: 7 p.m.<br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Seminary Chapel</p> <p> This event is free and open to the public, and cocurricular credit will be offered.</p> <p> We look forward to seeing you there!</p> Mon, Mar 02, 2026 07:00 pm -0500 Academy Day at Andrews Academy https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68855 <p> Eighth graders, please join us for Academy Day at Andrews Academy!</p> <p> Tuesday, March 3, 2026, from 8 a.m.&ndash;3:15 p.m.<br /> Gym doors open at 7:30 a.m. for check-in/registration.</p> <p> <span class="HALYaf XQINac R21Rlc KKjvXb" id="tabEventDetails" role="tabpanel"> Lunch is provided.<br /> <br /> Please call 269-471-3138 or email <a href="mailto:academy@andrews.edu">academy@andrews.edu</a> with any questions and to RSVP<em> </em>(if not attending a local Adventist school in Michigan).</span></p> Tue, Mar 03, 2026 07:45 am -0500 Ruth Murdoch Elementary School Visitors' Day https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/44915 <p> Students who will be in the first through eighth grades next school year are invited to visit Ruth Murdoch Elementary School on March 3. Make friends, meet teachers and have fun! Grades 1&ndash;6: 8:15&ndash;11:30 a.m.; Grades 7&ndash;8: 8:15 a.m.&ndash;3:30 p.m. Parents, please call 269-471-3225 to register.</p> <p> (A special Kindergarten Visitors' Day is being planned for April 8).</p> Tue, Mar 03, 2026 08:15 am -0500 Andrews University Board of Trustees https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68048 Tue, Mar 03, 2026 08:30 am -0500 Academic Assemblies https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68049 Tue, Mar 03, 2026 11:30 am -0500 Chapel https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68050 Thu, Mar 05, 2026 11:30 am -0500 Speaking Up With Women https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68051 Thu, Mar 05, 2026 04:00 pm -0500 AUSO Showcase Concert for DOM Music Festival https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67528 <p> <strong>Andrews University Symphony Orchestra</strong></p> <p> <strong>Conductor: Marc &Eacute;lys&eacute;e</strong></p> <p> The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra is the core ensemble of the orchestral program at Andrews University. In addition to their current series at the Howard Performing Arts Center, the Symphony Orchestra travels within the Great Lakes region as well as internationally. Since 2006, the orchestra has performed in Italy, Austria, Germany, France, the Philippines and Costa Rica.</p> <p> More information coming later ...</p> Thu, Mar 05, 2026 07:00 pm -0500 AUGSA: Kinetic Worship https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68053 Thu, Mar 05, 2026 07:30 pm -0500 DPT Oral Research Presentations https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68856 <p> <span font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: ">Please come and attend the School of Rehabilitation Sciences class of 2026's oral research presentations! These are research projects that the class of 2026 has been working on for a few years. A few of the topics are &quot;The Effect of Sleep Quality and Hygiene on Physical Rehabilitation Outcomes in Patients with Lower Back and Joint Pain</span><span font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: ">&quot; and &quot;The Influence of Music on VO2 Max Performance and Emotional Response Towards Events</span><span font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: ">.&quot; We would love to see you there!</span></p> Fri, Mar 06, 2026 09:00 am -0500 AUnited Weekend, 3/6-8 https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68054 Fri, Mar 06, 2026 12:01 pm -0500 Andrews University March Weekend Experience, 3/6-9 https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68055 Fri, Mar 06, 2026 04:00 pm -0500 Sabbath Begins https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68058 Fri, Mar 06, 2026 06:41 pm -0500 Proximity Vespers https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68056 Fri, Mar 06, 2026 07:30 pm -0500 Wind Symphony Vespers Concert https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67529 <p> The<strong> </strong>&ldquo;Sing Praise!&rdquo; Wind Symphony Vespers is quickly becoming an annual tradition, inviting audiences to experience the joy of music-making through both listening and singing together. This year&rsquo;s event brings the Wind Symphony together with the University Singers and the Spanish Seventh-day Adventist Church Praise Team, creating a powerful shared musical experience. The program features beloved hymn favorites such as &ldquo;Rejoice the Lord Is King&rdquo; and &ldquo;Lead On, O King Eternal,&rdquo; alongside contemporary works inspired by texts from the Psalms and other scriptures. Bring a friend or family member and join the Wind Symphony for this meaningful and uplifting evening on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the Howard Performing Arts Center.</p> <p> Admission is FREE.</p> <p> <br /> The praise sing repertoire will be selected from the following, along with additional pieces from the various performing ensembles:</p> <p> <strong>&quot;O God, Our Help in Ages Past&quot;</strong></p> <p> <strong>&quot;Rejoice, The Lord is King&quot;</strong></p> <p> <strong>&quot;Lead On, O King Eternal&quot;</strong></p> <p> <strong>&quot;I Will Wait For You&quot;</strong></p> <p> <strong>&quot;He Will Hold Me Fast&quot;</strong></p> <p> <strong>&quot;Shall We Gather at the River&quot;</strong></p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> Andrews University Wind Symphony<br /> <em>Denisse Santos-Gooden, Director</em></p> <p> Andrews University Singers<br /> <em>Stephen Zork, Director</em></p> <p> Spanish Sevneth-day Adventist Church Praise Team<br /> <em>Myrna Araujo-Constantine, Coordinator&nbsp;</em></p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> <strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Andrews University Wind Symphony</span></strong></p> <p> <strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Conductor: Denisse Santos</span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The Andrews University Wind Symphony maintains a significant travel schedule throughout the Great Lakes area and seeks to provide high quality music programs and concerts representative of Adventist education and Andrews University. The Wind Symphony has performed in England, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Canada and throughout the United States.</span></p> Fri, Mar 06, 2026 07:30 pm -0500 Skywatch https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68690 <p> <span background-color:="" font-size:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" google="" sans="" style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31); font-family: ">Skywatch is the public observing program of the Kingman Observatory. All Skywatch events are free and open to the public. </span></p> <p> <span background-color:="" font-size:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" google="" sans="" style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31); font-family: ">Visit&nbsp;</span><a background-color:="" font-size:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" google="" href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.andrews.edu/cas/physics/kingmanobservatory/public-observing/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1768080506045005&amp;usg=AOvVaw1zNY8GCiS17ULAfaR4_moC" sans="" style="color: rgb(11, 87, 208); cursor: auto; font-family: " target="_blank"><u>https://www.andrews.edu/cas/physics/kingmanobservatory/public-observing/</u></a><span background-color:="" font-size:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" google="" sans="" style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31); font-family: ">&nbsp;for current information on parking, weather and cancellations.</span></p> Fri, Mar 06, 2026 09:00 pm -0500 Pioneer @ Worship https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68059 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 09:00 am -0500 One Place Fellowship https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68061 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 11:45 am -0500 Genesis Fellowship https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68062 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 11:45 am -0500 New Life Fellowship https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68060 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 11:45 am -0500 Pioneer @ Worship https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68059 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 11:45 am -0500 Service Sabbath https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68063 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 02:30 pm -0500 Music Festival Finale Concert https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67530 Sat, Mar 07, 2026 04:00 pm -0500 Daylight Saving Time begins https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68066 Sun, Mar 08, 2026 02:00 am -0500 AUnited Experience https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68065 Sun, Mar 08, 2026 12:01 pm -0500 Sunday Music Series: Andrews University Composers https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67538 <p> Feel the buzz, thrill and chancy emotions of contemporary music. This program showcases the contemporary works of budding artists from Andrews University as well as music composed by faculty members.</p> Sun, Mar 08, 2026 04:00 pm -0500 Undergraduate Students: Cocurricular Short Courses 4.1 https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68069 Tue, Mar 10, 2026 11:30 am -0500 Start-Up Lab Workshop 7 https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68070 Tue, Mar 10, 2026 11:30 am -0500 New Faculty Orientation: Learning & Networking Lunch https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68068 Tue, Mar 10, 2026 12:01 pm -0500 Michigan Seventh-day Adventist Music Clinic & Concert (7 p.m.) https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68071 Wed, Mar 11, 2026 09:00 am -0500